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package com.github.rvesse.airline.types.numerics;

import com.github.rvesse.airline.types.ConvertResult;

/**
 * Interfaces for numeric type converters
 *
 */
public interface NumericTypeConverter {

    /**
     * Tries to convert common numeric types
     * 
     * @param name
     *            Option/Argument name
     * @param type
     *            Type
     * @param value
     *            Value
     * @return Conversion result
     */
    public abstract ConvertResult tryConvertNumerics(String name, Class<?> type, String value);

}